Bass of the Week: DiPinto Guitars Belvedere Deluxe Bass

by Kevin Johnson Thursday, February 13th, 2014

The DiPinto Belvedere Deluxe bass is a hot rod with strings. The retro styled bass has is adorned with an extensive pearl pickguard, white binding, star inlays in the fretboard and a sparkle finished headstock.

DiPinto Guitars Belvedere Deluxe Bass

The bass is built with a semi-hollow mahogany body, a bolt-on maple neck, and ebony fingerboard. DiPinto adds some extra flair with chrome covers for each of the single coil pickups as well as their Tune-o-matic bridge and trapeze tailpiece. Controls include a three-way pickup selector, a volume knob, and a master tone knob.

The DiPinto Belvedere Deluxe is available left or right-handed and in three colors: black, blue, and red. For more, check out DiPinto Guitars’ website.

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DiPinto Belvedere Deluxe Bass Specs:

Body:	Mahogany
Neck:	Maple
Fingerboard:	Ebony with star inlay and white binding
Construction:	Bolt on neck on semi hollow body
Frets:	22
Scale:	34″
Pickup:	Two chrome single coils
Selector:	Three position toggle switch
Controls:	One volume, one tone
Bridge:	Tune-o-matic with trapeze tailpiece
Tuners:	Enclosed gear, pearl button machines
Colors:	Black & White w/ Sparkle headstock

In his time with No Treble, Kevin has met hundreds of amazing bassists and interviewed icons like Jack Casady, Victor Wooten, Les Claypool, Marcus Miller, and more. He's a gigging bassist performing jazz in Northern Virginia and bluegrass with The Plate Scrapers up and down the East Coast. Kevin appreciates all genres of music, from R&B to metal and everything in between. Connect with Kevin on Facebook and check his performance schedule on his website.